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STATE SUPREME COURT DECIS-
IONS BANDED DOWN.

Jonss offered the Marshslship of West
End, but Declines lt-Failure of an
Atlanta Druggist-Peters Park the
Probable Location of the school oil
Technology.
ATLANTA, GA, Jan. 25.-The following
Supreme Court decisions were handed
down to-day:
Carr E. Davis vs. the CoVington and
Macon railway; from Bibb. Affirmed.
FIR. Raychont vs.. j. ID. Noss; from
Che CITY Court or Macon. Affirmed.
Samuel Youman VS.. Emma Youman;
from Bibb. Reversed.
Mrs. f. NJ. Peoples VS.. }. A. Morris;
from Henry. Affirmed.
VIM. 7. Stanly, guardian, VS.. W. ii.
New horter. Reversed.
j. 6. Branham, next friend, VS.. the
Central Railroad and Banking Company
from QuitmAn. Affirmed.
Renry d. Phillips VS.. Martha A. Chap
man: from Jones. Affirmed.
Lamar, Rankin & Lamar Va. w. &. Rus
sell; from the City Court OF Macon. Re-
Sersed.
Carhart Il Curd va. NJ. P. REVERE, Sher-
if. ct al; from Crawford. Reversed
J.S. Stewart vs.. ;. Il. Jacques; from the
CITY Court OF Macon. Reversed.
Central Railroad and BANKING Com
pany vs.. Logan Il Co.; from Bib. Al
tirmed.
Green Rickerson vs.. the State; from
BibO. Reversed.
The Technological School Comm sssion
INSPECTED the various sites to-day and pa
tiently heard the GRANTS PARK delegation
two hours this afternoon. The commission
is in session tonight, and may reach
decision. 1t Is believed refers Fark Will
be selected.
The city paid to the commission the
$50. 600 donated. and the $4,000 given by
citizens is held by trustees, subject TO
order.
The Principal Keeper Of the Peniten-
tiary has made up list OF convfcts to be
discharged next month. There are
twenty-four. Among the number IS
Mack Brown, a negro convicted OF bur-
glary in Chatham county, and sent up for
eight years.
A badly posted New York gentleman
has sent the Treasurer a lot OF interest
coupons OF the issue of 1870. He saws he
understands the State is paving these
bonds and would like the face value OF bis
remiJted. The Treasurer returned the
bonds with a statement that they were
3raudulently Issued and had been de-
ufared illegal and void.
The warrant for the legislative pay roll
4 uf the last session, amounting to S62,3l9,
was approved by the Comptroller General
to-day.
Ia few DAYS ago r. A. Autry, of NO. 76
south Broad street, registered with the
Ordinary as a dealer in liquor, malt
1suuers and intoxicating bitters, and a
certifcate of registration under the 0rdi-
nars's seal went to the COmptroller's
office to-day and provoked mucn merri-
menf.
Jonn T. Clark, Judge Of the Pataula
eIrcuit. has been commissioned.
w. W. Kirnsey, Postmaster at D!a-
nond, Gilmer county, was arrested yes
teriay, charged with riding valuable let
fers. and bound over. In default of
bond he was committed to the Fulton
county jail.
f. h. Obrien, druggist, has tailed. His
liabilities are 81, 700, and his assets IS, 600.
II. G. Hutchinson is the assignee.
Bombar's store in this county was
burned this morning. The loss is $500.
The stock is insured.
The Mayor and Council of West End
to-day rendered r. J. Jones, who was ac-
quilted yesterday Of murder, the marshal
ship of West End, which he held at the
time OF the killing. He refused to accept